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Mar 9, 2020
This podcast covers the physiological principles of goal directed fluid therapy, fluid responsiveness, the stressed system and the glycocalyx.
Originally streamed live on www.topmedtalk.com
Presented by Dr Joff Lacey with his guest Dr Randall Dull of the University of Illinois, live from the ASA in 2017.
Feb 24, 2020
What can practitioners do to preoperatively screen for signs
that their patients may have issues with post operative
delirium?
How do we get patients fit for surgery, particularly as regards
delirium? Can you build up mental resilience in the run up to an
operation, do suggestions that puzzles and mental activity
such...
Feb 17, 2020
This piece starts with the question: Is there a hierarchy amongst the various elements of an enhanced recovery pathway? The conversation that follows tackles some of the essential elements of perioperative care.
This conversation is taken from a longer piece to be found here:
Feb 10, 2020
We begin with a question from the audience; 'how do we drive
change in our institutions towards enhanced recovery after
surgery?'
The GIRFT (Getting It Right First Time) project is explained. The
Health Foundation is also mentioned.
This edition of TopMedTalk was recorded at The Institute of Sport Exercise and Health...
Sep 2, 2019
In short; Post-Op recovery in less than 3 days with over 90% mobilised on day 1.
This in depth discussion relates to the consensus paper from the Perioperative Quality Initiative, see link below. It focuses on: outcomes, length of stay and DREAMS (Drinking, Eating and Mobilising) within hours after major surgery- all...